Total housing units

1,452,709

100.0

UNITS IN STRUCTURE

1-unit, detached

911,595

62.8

1-unit, attached

47,671

3.3

2 units

44,298

3.0

3 or 4 units

60,394

4.2

5 to 9 units

62,234

4.3

10 to 19 units

55,203

3.8

20 or more units

112,768

7.8

Mobile home

149,732

10.3

Boat, RV, van, etc.

8,814

0.6

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT

1999 to March 2000

40,677

2.8

1995 to 1998

149,435

10.3

1990 to 1994

127,309

8.8

1980 to 1989

176,639

12.2

1970 to 1979

334,429

23.0

1960 to 1969

176,686

12.2

1940 to 1959

252,674

17.4

1939 or earlier

194,860

13.4

ROOMS

1 room

38,300

2.6

2 rooms

77,610

5.3

3 rooms

132,551

9.1

4 rooms

242,793

16.7

5 rooms

291,391

20.1

6 rooms

267,982

18.4

7 rooms

181,047

12.5

8 rooms

110,699

7.6

9 or more rooms

110,336

7.6

Median (rooms)

5.3

(X)

Occupied Housing Units

1,333,723

100.0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT

1999 to March 2000

321,176

24.1

1995 to 1998

414,351

31.1

1990 to 1994

220,654

16.5

1980 to 1989

183,359

13.7

1970 to 1979

115,724

8.7

1969 or earlier

78,459

5.9

VEHICLES AVAILABLE

None

99,926

7.5

1

436,919

32.8

2

531,883

39.9

3 or more

264,995

19.9

HOUSE HEATING FUEL

Utility gas

459,820

34.5

Bottled, tank, or LP gas

26,243

2.0

Electricity

648,898

48.7

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

91,842

6.9

Coal or coke

102

0.0

Wood

94,328

7.1

Solar energy

476

0.0

Other fuel

9,374

0.7

No fuel used

2,640

0.2

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS

Lacking complete plumbing facilities

7,025

0.5

Lacking complete kitchen facilities

12,106

0.9

No telephone service

21,809

1.6

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM

Occupied housing units

1,333,723

100.0

1.00 or less

1,269,114

95.2

1.01 to 1.50

36,150

2.7

1.51 or more

28,459

2.1

Specified owner-occupied units

653,869

100.0

VALUE

Less than $50,000

12,335

1.9

$50,000 to $99,999

98,568

15.1

$100,000 to $149,999

208,218

31.8

$150,000 to $199,999

160,858

24.6

$200,000 to $299,999

114,810

17.6

$300,000 to $499,999

46,542

7.1

$500,000 to $999,999

10,809

1.7

$1,000,000 or more

1,729

0.3

Median (dollars)

152,100

(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS

With a mortgage

485,655

74.3

Less than $300

1,472

0.2

$300 to $499

17,954

2.7

$500 to $699

51,745

7.9

$700 to $999

121,247

18.5

$1,000 to $1,499

175,004

26.8

$1,500 to $1,999

74,835

11.4

$2,000 or more

43,398

6.6

Median (dollars)

1,125

(X)

Not mortgaged

168,214

25.7

Median (dollars)

303

(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
    OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

210,363

32.2

15 to 19 percent

110,821

16.9

20 to 24 percent

98,101

15.0

25 to 29 percent

68,597

10.5

30 to 34 percent

47,833

7.3

35 percent or more

114,507

17.5

Not computed

3,647

0.6

Specified renter-occupied units

467,599

100.0

GROSS RENT

Less than $200

17,922

3.8

$200 to $299

16,569

3.5

$300 to $499

88,237

18.9

$500 to $749

198,313

42.4

$750 to $999

84,141

18.0

$1,000 to $1,499

35,197

7.5

$1,500 or more

8,847

1.9

No cash rent

18,373

3.9

Median (dollars)

620

(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

Less than 15 percent

68,939

14.7

15 to 19 percent

66,799

14.3

20 to 24 percent

63,976

13.7

25 to 29 percent

55,036

11.8

30 to 34 percent

36,701

7.8

35 percent or more

150,380

32.2

Not computed

25,768

5.5